Jill Seaholm she/her
Head of Genealogical Services, Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center
- Phone: 309-794-7204
- Email: JillSeaholm@augustana.edu
- Office: Denkmann 135
An Augustana graduate, Jill Seaholm has worked at the Swenson Center since the early 1990s, assisting patrons with genealogy and helping them bridge the Atlantic to their living relatives in Sweden. She runs the center's annual genealogy workshop in Salt Lake City, heads the publishing of Swedish American Genealogist, and more recently hosts the Swenson Center's immigration history themed tour in Sweden. Jill also occasionally sees her name fly by as an additional researcher in the credits of the PBS show Finding Your Roots, with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Specializations: Swenson Center
Education
- B.A., Scandinavian studies, Augustana College
- Certificate, Midwest Travel Institute